[TEG Freelist] [TEG] Beyster Institute October 2003 Ezine

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  • To: Entrepreneurial Group <theentrepreneurialgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 18:08:23 -0700 (PDT)

Beyster Institute <beysterinstitute@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:From: "Beyster 
Institute" 
To: "Mark Bruemmer" 
Subject: October Ezine Announcement
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:57:11 -0700


        Beyster Institute
October 2003 
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Welcome to October! 

Ghosts and Goblins are beginning to stir. Leaves are changing colors. Sweaters 
and coats are at hand and fall is definitely in the air.  As we begin this new 
season, the last quarter of the year, might we suggest that you take a few 
minutes to read up on some insightful business articles in our October edition 
of Leading Companies magazine? 


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Ownership Culture



Perpetuating an Ownership Culture   

By David Binns, Beyster Institute Staff

 

What is an ownership culture?  Do the members of your staff, board, and 
stockholders agree with your definition?  How can you develop a legacy program 
that incorporates your desire to maintain an ownership culture?  These 
questions and more are discussed in this insightful article.




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Commentary



Getting Connected: The Beyster Institute Inner Circle

By Melinda Maas Gaffney, Beyster Institute Staff

 

Entrepreneurs, business leaders, CEOs ? you do not need to go it alone, 
especially if you live in the San Diego or Washington DC areas.  Leaders of 
employee owned companies have distinctive challenges and networking with other 
like minded CEOs offers a valuable service like no other. 


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Tips



Maintaining Control through Effective Use of Stock Restrictions

By Ron Bernstein, Beyster Institute Staff

 

How can an owner offer stock to employees and still control it? This can be 
accomplished by implementing sound and thoughtful restrictions meant to 
maintain effective control on current and future stock owners.  This article 
reviews two of the most common stock restrictions in use today.

 


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Trends



Restricted Stock Units: A Trend?

By Thomas Roback, Jr., CEP, Beyster Institute Staff

 

Microsoft is a large and powerful organization ? one that many want to emulate. 
 Their use of restricted stock units is interesting and smart, but may not be 
for everyone.  This article reviews some specifics of the new Microsoft plan 
and why they chose to go down a new road in employee ownership.




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Entrepreneurial Viewpoint



When to Say When

By Ray Smilor, Beyster Institute Staff

 

One of the toughest decisions an entrepreneur has to make is when it is time to 
step aside and let others lead the company they started.  Being able to make 
this decision is vital both for the entrepreneur and for the success of the 
organization.  This article points out some of the signs that it may be time to 
step aside.




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Reviews



What Really Works: The 4+2 Formula for Sustained Business Success

By William Joyce, Nitin Nohria and Bruce Roberson



Reviewed by Debra Sherman, Beyster Institute Staff

 

Another business success formula has made its way into bookstores around the 
country.  This time the authors may have actually figured it out.  Read on to 
learn why some businesses are winners and some are losers.





 

 




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